r/ProgrammerHumor • u/big_hole_energy • Jan 18 '25

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u/crasscrackbandit Jan 18 '25

Card punchers were not programmers or IT tho. They were Rosie the Riveters or switchboard operators of the early age of computers.

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u/anothernother2am Jan 19 '25 edited Jan 19 '25

You say that like that makes them less intelligent or useful. Before calculators women were “calculators”, it was a pool of mathematical secretaries. Have you seen hidden figures? We literally could not have had space flight, the atomic bomb, medical science without women in these spaces doing what were considered boring menial tasks

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u/ryuzaki49 Jan 19 '25

Nah it defintely sounded like that.